LaLiga: I’ll return – Gerard Pique on going back to Barça

LaLiga: I’ll return – Gerard Pique on going back to Barça

Barcelona legend, Gerard Pique, has shared his thoughts on a possible return to the club.

It has been two years since the former Barcelona star retired from playing football.

The former Spain international retired from professional football in November 2022.

Pique, a Barça academy product, rejoined the Catalan giants in 2008 after a brief stint at Manchester United (2004-2008).

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Pique played for Barça between 2008 and 2022, helping them to three UEFA Champions League trophies, eight LaLiga titles, and seven Copa del Reys.

He recorded 53 goals and 13 assists in 616 appearances for the club across competitions.

In an interview with Corriere dello Sport, the former defender said, “Later, perhaps, I will return to football doing something different.

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“I’m not interested in being a coach, 20 years of routine has saturated me. I needed to change.

“Many years between Manchester United and Barcelona, playing every three days, ends up making you saturated.

“I have beautiful memories, I was lucky and I won a lot and I fulfilled my dream as a child, to play at the Camp Nou.”

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Since his retirement, Pique has been serving as the CEO of the Kings League.

LaLiga: I’ll return – Gerard Pique on going back to Barça

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